MUSTAN KUUN LAPSET

Melodic Black Metal • Finland

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Mustan Kuun Lapset ("Children of the Black Moon" in Finnish) was found in Hollola, Finland in 1993 with line up Kari Kinnunen (bass), Mikko Hautala (drums), Pete Lehtinen (voc, guitars & synths), [bandmember from=1993 to=2007]Pete Tamminen[/bandmember (guitars & low voc)]. The first release was a demo called "...Kunnes Loppuu Yö" (limited 100 copies). It included three songs, one of them was played on the Finnish national radio.

The second demo called "Varjomaa" was published in 1997, thirteen months after the first one (limited 150 copies). After the release MKL had some contacts with distributors and record companies, but no deals were done, therefore an idea to make a self financed sd was born.

The "Prologi" self-produced mini cd was published in December 1998 and it included four + one bonus tracks. 1,5 months after the release over 200 copies of the "Prologi" mini cd hadread more...